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    MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Mission, TX. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    38 providers found
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Renaissance Icu Group

      900 S Bryan Rd, 
      Mission, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jose Vallejo-Manzur is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mission, Texas. Dr. Vallejo-Manzur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Vallejo-Manzur is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Lucidsolutions Inc

      Mcallen, TX 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Fountila is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Fountila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fountila is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology

      Rfc Radiology Associates LLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Oscar Cano is a Radiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Cano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cano is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Rfc Radiology Associates LLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daryl Henderson is a Radiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Henderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Rfc Radiology Associates LLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Barry Cook is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Cook is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Gomez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gomez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Serna is a Radiologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Serna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Serna is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Geriatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Geriatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
      104 S Bryan Rd, 
      Mission, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Luis Arango is a Geriatrics specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mission, Texas. Dr. Arango is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Bronchitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Arango is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Rfc Radiology Associates LLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Allan Kapilivsky is a Radiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Kapilivsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Kapilivsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Rfc Radiology Associates LLC

      301 W Expressway, Suite 83, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Tan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Icu Dynamics PLLC

      5300 N G St, Suite 110, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Sarmiento is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Sarmiento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Sarmiento is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Icu Dynamics PLLC

      5300 N G St, Suite 110, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Potenciano Garcia is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Calero is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Calero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Calero is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodrigo Lema is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Lema is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Lema is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Valley Intensivists, Pulmonologists And Sleep Specialists, P.L.L.C.

      1200 E Savannah Ave, Suite 12, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Numan Arafat is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Arafat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Renaissance Icu Group

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Ortiz is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vangala Reddy is a Radiologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Irene Perez-Young is a Radiologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Perez-Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Perez-Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mario Moya is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Moya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moya is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carole Dentino is a Radiologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Dentino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease. Dr. Dentino is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pleural Effusion?

      A pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity.

      When should I see a Pleural Effusion doctor near Mission, TX?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Pleural Effusion doctor near Mission, TX?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors near Mission, TX?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Pleural Effusion doctors near Mission, TX?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Pleural Effusion doctor near Mission, TX?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pleural Effusion doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pleural Effusion doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pleural Effusion doctor near Mission, TX?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Pleural Effusion doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pleural Effusion doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Pleural Effusion doctors near Mission, TX?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pleural Effusion doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Pleural Effusion doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pleural Effusion doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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